globe
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Football's fans are also spread across the globe, in rich and poor countries alike.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Across the last 60 years or so, Kaye has toured the globe, worked with amazing musicians, and witnessed multiple incredible moments.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
"Even relatively small exporters and shipments are subject to thorough review and scrutiny on both sides of the globe, and any diverted products would have no service, support, or updates."
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
As his star rose in legal circles, so did his interest in poker, and he went from casual games around the office to traveling the globe for matches with millions of dollars on the line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
If her globe-shaped tummy had been a real globe, she would have gone from sunrise to sunset, just like that.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
“Do you want a facility that makes snow globes or one that makes semiconductors?” asked White.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
And it came with added significance as she became the first man or woman in the history of the alpine skiing World Cup to win more than eight globes in a single event.
From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026
Half a world away, Japanese scientists are using shining golden globes to search for the same answers.
From BBC ● May 12, 2025
Gut-Behrami also leads the standings in Super-G and giant slalom, putting her on course to match Shiffrin’s impressive feat of claiming four crystal globes in 2019.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
His eyes were huge, dark globes that reflected back their surroundings.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
Art Deco touches inform outdoor marquees, globed chandeliers, and vintage Audubon wallpaper is glinting with pink birds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2024
The Peter Kiewit Foundation no longer is funding the maintenance of Abbott Drive, which includes the so-called String of Pearls - globed lights that line a stretch of the thoroughfare.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 10, 2019
Donors have long paid for the so-called String of Pearls entrance, which features globed lights that line a stretch of Abbott Drive.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 10, 2018
A branch bounces, and out pops a Titi monkey with black, globed eyes and a pewter-colored beard.
From Time Magazine Archive
Soft, salty bread and white cheese, slices of spiced meat, and quarters of some big, globed fruit that tasted of sugared rain.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
I seemed conscious only of a shaft of light, as it were, traversing the darkness and globing itself in a steady disc of radiance on a lonely door.
From At a Winter's Fire by Capes, Bernard Edward Joseph
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